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Niskayuna Central School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending
Niskayuna Central School District runs 8 public schools with 4,350 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 11.5 students per teacher is about the same as the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "NISKAYUNA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 8
- Students
- 4,350
- Teachers (FTE)
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 11.5
- NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1430 Balltown Rd, Schenectady, NY 12309
- Phone
- (518)377-4666
- County
- Schenectady County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- K to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3620880
- State district ID
- NY-530301060000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 794
- School counselors (FTE)
- 11.0About 395 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 13.0
Students per teacher compared
This district11.5
New York11.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,229), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $89.4 million
- Federal revenue
- $2.3 million
- State revenue
- $27.7 million
- Local revenue
- $59.4 million
- Total spending
- $81.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $19,184
- Salaries
- $46.2 million57.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $26.0 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 2.6%
- State: 31.0%
- Local: 66.4%
New York overall
- Federal: 4.5%
- State: 37.7%
- Local: 57.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$19,184
New York$30,973
United States$16,826
Schools in Niskayuna Central School District
By level: 1 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Birchwood Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 376 | 11.1 |
| Craig Elementary School | Elementary | K to 5 | 377 | 11.4 |
| Glencliff School | Elementary | K to 5 | 368 | 11.5 |
| Hillside School | Elementary | K to 5 | 383 | 9.8 |
| Iroquois Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 614 | 11.6 |
| Niskayuna High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,379 | 12.8 |
| Rosendale School | Elementary | K to 5 | 376 | 10.7 |
| Van Antwerp Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 442 | 10.8 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Schenectady County
- Schenectady City School District 9,117 students
- Rotterdam-Mohonasen Central School District 2,808 students
- Scotia-Glenville Central School District 2,159 students
- Schalmont Central School District 1,772 students
- Duanesburg Central School District 662 students
- Destine Preparatory Charter School 213 students
More in New York
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.